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Cirque du Soleil Worlds Away

Tuesday 17 January 2012

By serpent

Paramount Pictures pick up the distribution on the Cirque du Soleil 3D film - Worlds Away. David Mallet directed the live performance element of the film with Serpent's Rocky Oldham and Dione Orrom and Paul Morphos co-producers on the film. Andrew Adamson (Shrek, Narnia) was the overall director of the film with James Cameron as the Executive Producer. Due for release later in 2012

Cirque 3D Worlds Away

Tags: 3d, cirque du soleil, james cameron, David Mallet, Rocky Oldham, Dione Orrom

Take That Eight Letters Promo

Monday 16 January 2012

By serpent

Matt Askem was asked to create a promo for Take That's last single release for 2011, using footage shot for the DVD.

Take That OM

Tags: take that, robbie williams, progress tour, eight letters

Gianna Nannini Quasi Mai Promo

Monday 16 January 2012

By serpent

Following the great success of the Gianna Nannini DVD shoot, Gianna and her management team commissioned Serpent and Nick Morris to produce her new music video - Quasi Mai.  Shot in one day in London, using  5D cameras - NIck  combined the filmic shots with projection and unusual lighting to come up with a really beautiful music video.

Gianna - Quasi Mai Gianna - Quasi Mai

Tags: gianna nannini, nick morris, 5D, quasi mai

Take That Progress Live DVD

Friday 13 January 2012

By Serpent

Matt Askem directed his third film for Take That this one with Robbie Williams back in the group. A stunning film of the sell out Progress Tour, shot in the bands home town of Manchester. Using in excess of 20 cameras, including the amazing Spidercam, Matt really captured the show in all its stunning detail. Released to amazing demand Christmas 2011, outselling all other music DVD's and with a successful BBC screening following over Christmas. It was another huge success.

Take That Om from Spidercam

Tags: take that, robbie williams, progress tour, spidercam, gary barlow

Gianna Nannini Live

Friday 13 January 2012

By serpent

Nick Morris directed the live DVD for wonderful and exciting Italian super star - Gianna Nannini - shot in the beautiful Verona Amphitheatre in the summer of 2011. The concert was shot with mix formats - to really capture the essence of this very exciting and vibrant live performer.

Gianna Nannini Live Gianna Nannini Live

Tags: gianna nannini, nick morris, 5D, verona amphitheatre

Serpent go 3D!

Saturday 01 January 2011

By Serpent

After a year of development Serpent have moved into 3D production with a Major 3D film for the Cirque du Soleil which started shooting at the end of 2010.  For theatrical release.  James Cameron is Exec Producer, Andrew Adamson (Shrek and the Narnia Films) the director and David Mallet the live performance director. Pace systems are providing the 3D equipment.  Serpent have a number of other 3D projects  in development.

Filming at Cirque Cirque du Soleil Filming at Cirque

Tags: 3d, cirque du soleil, james cameron, andrew adamson, shrek

4k Red

Saturday 01 January 2011

By Serpent

Spring 2011 will see the release of the amazing film of AC/DC live at The River Plate, a film shot in 4k Red. Continuing Serpent's long running relationship with the band, this film captures them at the top with their most stunning live show yet.

4k Red AC/DC - the band the crowd AC/DC in concert

Tags: acdc, the river plate, 4k red

a-ha Live From Oslo

Saturday 01 January 2011

By Serpent

Matt Askem directed the film of the farewell tour for a-ha. Coming from their home town of Oslo.  This is the band's last live DVD.

a-ha stage a-ha live

Tags: a-ha, serpent, oslo, news

Live to Cinemas

Sunday 19 December 2010

By Serpent

Matt Askem directed the final Simply Red concert for a unique "live to cinema" release. A beautiful film which captured the atmosphere of this tremendous final gig.

Mick Hucknall Simply Red Live to Cinema

Tags: simply red, live to cinema, Matt Askem, A Ha